Kilburn
Townland in the civil parish of Caherduggan, barony of Fermoy, Co. Cork; in Irish Cill Bhrain
- Area
- 82.6 ha
- 204 acres
- Land parcels
- 3
- registered freehold, median 162,521 m² (16.25 ha, 40.16 acres)
- Zoning
- G3
- Greenbelt1
- Planning
- 2
- applications since 2010
Land parcels
Registered freehold land, Tailte Éireann
3 registered freehold parcels lie mostly in Kilburn, from 1,310 m² to 174,037 m² (17.4 ha, 43.01 acres). The dashed line is the townland's boundary; 13 neighbouring parcels touch it.
Download the townland: DXF, in Irish Transverse Mercator metres, with its boundary, parcels and buildings; GeoJSON or KML.
Zoning
Development plans, national zoning
- G3Greenbelt1 (Conservation, amenity or buffer space, corridor/belt, landscape)
Cork County Development Plan 2022, Cork · 10 parcels The zoning objective in the plan
Source: Tailte Éireann and the Department of Housing (MyPlan), national zoning, CC BY 4.0.
Planning applications
Sites that touch the townland, newest first
27 Jan 2016Conditional
Retention of (a) the single storey extension, including habitable accommodation and garage built to the rear of existing dwelling, (b) roof lights installed on existing roof, and (c) boundary wall on eastern boundary at rear of extension, and all associated site works
Retention · Cork County Council, 16/4124
17 Jul 2006Withdrawn
Dwellinghouse
Permission · Cork County Council, 06/8961
Source: National Planning Applications, Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Applicants are not shown.
Nature and heritage
Designated sites and recorded monuments
Designated sites
No designated site (Special Area of Conservation, Special Protection Area, Natural Heritage Area or proposed one) touches the townland of Kilburn.
Recorded monuments
- CO025-024 Kiln - lime
Description
The Archaeological Survey of Ireland (ASI) is in the process of providing information on all monuments on The Historic Environment Viewer (HEV). Currently the information for this record has not been uploaded. To access available information for research purposes please make an appointment in advance with the Archive Unit (open Fridays 10.00 am – 5.00 pm), Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, The Custom House, Dublin 1 D01W6XO or email NMarchive@housing.gov.ie.
- CO025-025 Souterrain
Description
Discovered during ploughing in 1981 and investigated by Power (1984, 40-1). Collapsed lintel in roof allowed access to subrectangular stone-built chamber (L 3.2m; Wth 1.2-1.5m; H 1.5-1.8m; long axis N-S); walls corbelled; N end squared off; S end rounded; roofed by three sandstone lintels. Creepway (H 0.35m; Wth 0.35m) at N end; inaccessible but appeared to lead to narrow passage which rose steeply towards ground level, probably an 'entrance shaft' (ibid.). The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
- CO025-101 Enclosure
Description
Cropmark of fosse of roughly circular enclosure (diam. c. 50m) visible in aerial photograph (CASAP, July 1989). Linear cropmark (E-W), possibly a levelled field fence, extends across N third of site and into surrounding field. The above description is derived from the published 'Archaeological Inventory of County Cork. Volume 4: North Cork' (Dublin: Stationery Office, 2000). In certain instances the entries have been revised and updated in the light of recent research. Date of upload/revision: 14 January 2009
Architectural heritage
No building of the National Inventory of Architectural Heritage stands in the townland of Kilburn.
Designated sites: National Parks and Wildlife Service. Recorded monuments: Sites and Monuments Record, National Monuments Service. Buildings: National Inventory of Architectural Heritage. Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, CC BY 4.0. Works at or in relation to a recorded monument need two months' written notice to the National Monuments Service (National Monuments (Amendment) Act 1994, section 12).
Ground and risks
Radon, landslides, flooding
- Radon
- About 1 in 5 homes in this area is likely to have high radon levels. Testing a home
- Landslides
- Susceptibility moderately low, low, low (inferred), on the 1:50,000 map.
- Terrain model
- No LiDAR survey of the Office of Public Works covers the centre of the townland of Kilburn.
- Flooding
- The flood maps of the Office of Public Works: floodinfo.ie.
Radon Risk Map of Ireland, Environmental Protection Agency; Landslide Susceptibility Classification, Geological Survey Ireland; both CC BY 4.0. LiDAR: contains Irish Public Sector Data (Geological Survey Ireland & the Office of Public Works) licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) licence.
Homes sold
Property Price Register
No address of the register names Kilburn with five sales or more. The sales of the area are on the page of Co. Cork.
The townland
- Name
- Kilburn · Cill Bhrain
- Area
- 826,095 m² (82.61 ha, 204.13 acres)
- Civil parish
- Caherduggan, and its townlands
- Barony
- Fermoy
- Electoral division
- Caherduggan, the unit of the census
- Census 2022
- Caherduggan electoral division: 644 people in 229 households; 85% of households own their home; 39% of homes were built since 2001; 8% of dwellings stood vacant on census night, and 0% were holiday homes.
- Neighbouring townlands
- Ballybrack, Ballydineen, Ballymee, Clogheen, Cooldurragha, Cornahinch, Kilmacoom, Richardstown
- Placenames
- Kilburn on logainm.ie, the Placenames Database of Ireland
Townlands, civil parishes, baronies and electoral divisions, National Statutory Boundaries, Tailte Éireann, CC BY 4.0. Census 2022, Small Area Population Statistics by electoral division, Central Statistics Office, CC BY 4.0. A townland is the smallest land division of Ireland, and the unit of a rural address; old registers such as the 1901 and 1911 censuses file it under its civil parish and barony.